Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 241, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1917 — FACTS ON LOAN. [ARTICLE]

FACTS ON LOAN.

Government officials believe $5,000,000,000 will be subscribed by tomorrow night; unofficial total, $3,200,000,000. Now York district passes billion dollar' mark. Favorable reports received from southern and western states. Chicago subscriptions to Liberty loan slump with only two days left for drive. Unofficial estimates show that Chicago needs $55,000,000 to fill maximum allotment of SIBO,000,000. James B. McDougal, governor of Federal Resrove bank,, warns against too great optimism and pleads for whirlwind finish.